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    $228 Million Verdict in Landmark Biometric Privacy Case

    $228 Million Verdict in Landmark Biometric Privacy Case

    FromLaw, disrupted

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    $228 Million Verdict in Landmark Biometric Privacy Case

    FromLaw, disrupted

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    Length:
    16 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 11, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    John is joined by one of the most successful trial lawyers in the US, Jon Loevy, co-founder of Loevy & Loevy.Together, they discuss the $228 million jury verdict Jon won in the first trial brought for violations of Illinois’ unique Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). They explain the BIPA statute, focusing on the landmark suit Jon brought against BNSF Railway Co., including the history of the litigation, the trial itself, the course of settlement negotiations, and the implications of the case for the future of privacy litigation.If you enjoy this episode, please leave a like, review, or comment on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any major podcast platform.To find out more about the podcast and sign up to our newsletter, visit: www.law-disrupted.fmKeep up to date with John on Twitter: @jbqlaw
    Released:
    Jan 11, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Law, disrupted is a new podcast that dives into the legal issues emerging from cutting-edge and innovative subjects such as SPACs, NFTs, litigation finance, ransomware, streaming, and much, much more! Your host is John B. Quinn, founder and chairman of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, a 900+ attorney business litigation firm with 29 offices around the globe, each devoted solely to business litigation. John is regarded as one of the top trial lawyers in the world, who, along with his partners, has built an institution that has consistently been listed among the “Most Feared” litigation firms in the world (BTI Consulting Group), and was called a “global litigation powerhouse” by The Wall Street Journal. In his podcast, John is joined by industry professionals as they examine and debate legal issues concerning the newest technologies, innovations, and current events—and ask what’s next?